Fermi's vaccine
Related people
A vaccine against rabies.
Bibliography
- C. Fermi:
Über die Immunisierung gegen Wutkrankheit.
[Aus dem hygienischen Institut der königl. Universität Sassari]
Zeitschrift für Hygiene und Infektionskrankheiten, 1908, 58: 233-276.
Eine sehr kurze vorläufige Mitteilung wurde im Jahre 1905 in der Riforma medica, Jahrgang XXI, Nr. 36, veröffentlicht.
We thank Rudolf Kleinert, Bad Reichenhall, Germany, for calling our attention to this eponym, and for submitting bibliography.
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